ABRAMSON v. GULF COAST JEWELRY AND SPECIALTY CO.

No. 31099.

445 F.2d 802 (1971)

Sol ABRAMSON, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. GULF COAST JEWELRY AND SPECIALTY COMPANY, Inc., et al., Defendants, Harold W. Ripps, H. A. Meisler, S. J. Ripps and Mrs. H. A. Meisler, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

July 6, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack C. Gallalee, Robert P. Denniston, Mobile, Ala., Gallalee, Denniston & Edington, Mobile, Ala., of counsel, for defendants-appellants.

George W. Finkbohner, Jr., Irvin J. Langford, Jr., Howell, Johnston, Langford & Finkbohner, Mobile, Ala., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before GODBOLD, SIMPSON and CLARK, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

Abramson sued Gulf Coast Jewelry & Specialty Co., Inc., a family owned corporation, and its three shareholders for a broker's commission allegedly earned in the sale of the capital stock of the corporation to Gordon's Jewelry Corporation. After a non-jury trial the court found that Abramson was the procuring cause of the sale. That conclusion is amply supported by the record.

The defendants say that, nevertheless, Abramson is barred of any...

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